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Cylinder Seal with Concentric Circles and Geometric Designs
ca. 1545-1085 BCE (New Kingdom)
This seal features concentric circles and geometric designs reminiscent of sticks. The seal's style reflects patterns seen in Late Bronze Age seals in Egypt and the Mediterranean, and might be Minoan in origin.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Measurements
H: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
42.401